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Peening

Scope note

The working of a metal by means of hammer blows, or by bombardment, as with steel balls or shot, including the cleaning of a metal surface by bombardment, as with glass beads.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300053144

Equivalent Terms used

peened

Created

12yrs ago

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